Dish
I was so excited about this juicy roast turkey recipe every step of the way and I think you’ll feel the same way when you try it. I spent several days researching all of the best turkey recipes online, in books, and getting trusted advice from my Mom and you, my readers. This tender and delicious turkey will impress your dinner guests.
Recipe
1 (18 pound) whole turkey, neck and giblets removed
2 cups kosher salt
½ cup butter, melted, divided
2 large onions, chopped, divided
4 carrots, coarsely chopped, divided
4 stalks celery, chopped, divided
2 sprigs fresh thyme, divided
1 bay leaf
1 cup dry white wine